Drug Shortages Increase Odds Of Patient Death; More Than Half of Drugs In Short Supply For Over 12 Months.

Drug Shortages Increase Odds Of Patient Death; More Than Half of Drugs In Short Supply For Over 12 Months.

Drug shortages are becoming commonplace in the U.S. Data from a new pharmaceutical industry tracking firm, Qyobo, shows hundreds of drugs are still in short supply – some well over a year — and our dependence on imports grows, including from labs on the receiving end of lackluster FDA inspections.

Currency Misalignment Effects Far Outweigh The Effect Of Tariffs: Subsidizing Imports And Penalizing U.S. Exports

Currency Misalignment Effects Far Outweigh the Effect of Tariffs: Subsidizing Imports and Penalizing U.S. Exports

USD Overvaluation affecting U.S. trade with the world by $364 billion, compared to only a $30 billion effect from current tariffs. Currency misalignment also has a larger effect in more heavily tariffed countries, such as China.